OFFICIALS: Referee Watch Versus Lincoln City

The EFL have confirmed who will be the match officials against Lincoln City this weekend.

Mike Dean will be the man in the middle of the Sky Blues clash against United in Sky Bet League Two action.

This season, Dean has officiated in:

19 Premier League games

2 Carabao Cup games

1 FA Cup game

Having officiated in 22 games so far during the 2017/18 campaign, Mike has given a total of 79 yellow cards and three red cards.

It will be the first time this season that Dean has refereed a City game and the first time that he has taken charge of the Sky Blues since the 2010/11 season, when City came up against Birmingham City in the FA Cup.

He will be assisted by Edward Smart and Derek Eaton, while Darren Handley will act as fourth official.